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A 30-member Citizens Commission on Community Investment was appointed by Springfield City Council earlier this week. Commissioners will soon start work. Their task is deciding whether to ask voters to renew a key sales tax passed during the Great Recession — and how to spend the money.
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Greene County Clerk Shane Schoeller explains what his office will be doing the rest of the week.
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Susan Provance, Danielle Kincaid and Maryam Mohammadkhani won the highest vote totals in a seven-way race for three seats on the Springfield school board.
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Amendments to the City Charter will be on the ballot in Republic, with Board of Education seats up for election in Nixa and Ozark and municipal recreational marijuana sales taxes on that ballot in Republic and Nixa.
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Questions of election integrity have sometimes dominated political discourse in recent years, often featuring false claims made by former President Donald Trump. Ozarks Public Radio checked in with the Springfield-area elections chief on what Greene County and Missouri voters can expect in 2024.
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The 2024 election cycle is upon us. Greene County Clerk Shane Schoeller called a news conference this week to go over how Republicans and Democrats can throw their hats into the ring for the August 4 primary election.
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In 2022, the Missouri General Assembly passed House Bill 1878 eliminating state funds for a presidential preference primary election. Now, it is up to party leaders to conduct their own primary or caucus.
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Council will ask voters to decide on implementing a 3% sales tax on adult-use recreational marijuana and decide on six changes to the city charter.
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Ballot issues include a 3% sales tax on marijuana, a school district annexation into OTC, a city sales tax for water and sewer and more.
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The organization is hosting its annual Voter Awareness Week, which will include the 2nd Annual Voting Fair on Wednesday, October 18, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.